SBI Cards ready in all networks for card tokenisation ahead of RBI’s deadline
2 years, 3 months ago

SBI Cards ready in all networks for card tokenisation ahead of RBI’s deadline

Live Mint  

Pure play credit card company, SBI Cards & Payment Services is ready in all networks to move towards card tokenisation. To tackle risks involving card storage data, RBI mandated entities other than card networks and card issuers to not store debit or credit card data with them. Mohan Rao Amara, MD & CEO, SBI Cards and Payment Services on Thursday cited card tokenization as a good measure regards to protect consumer interest and ensure against any data leakage. Thereby, last year, RBI made it mandatory for entities other than card networks and card issuers to not store debit or credit card data with them.

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Mastercard Wants to Get Rid of Card Numbers for Online Shopping
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Mastercard Wants to Get Rid of Card Numbers for Online Shopping

Live Mint  

-- Mastercard Inc. is expanding its efforts to eliminate the use of credit card numbers when customers make purchases online in a bid to fight fraud. A decade after it first unveiled a technology that replaces consumers’ card numbers with so-called tokens, the company is now processing 1 billion such transactions every week, Chief Executive Officer Michael Miebach said in …

RBI issues draft guidelines on payment aggregators | Check details
8 months, 1 week ago

RBI issues draft guidelines on payment aggregators | Check details

India TV News  

Aiming to boost the payment ecosystem, The Reserve Bank of India on Tuesday issued draft guidelines to further strengthen regulations on payment aggregators. "Given the growth in digital transactions and the significant role that PAs play in this space, the current directions on PAs are proposed to be updated and cover, inter alia, KYC and due diligence of merchants, operations …

Cardholders’ data cannot be shared without their consent
9 months, 1 week ago

Cardholders’ data cannot be shared without their consent

New Indian Express  

BENGALURU: From now on, card issuers cannot share card data including transaction data of the cardholders with the outsourcing partners without explicit consent from the cardholder. The new rules stipulate that in case where the customers give explicit consent for sharing the information provided by them with other agencies, card issuers shall clearly state and explain to the customer the …

RBI Asks Credit Card Issuers to Monitor End Use of Funds
9 months, 2 weeks ago

RBI Asks Credit Card Issuers to Monitor End Use of Funds

Deccan Chronicle  

stipulated for the facility concerned. “The card-issuers shall put in place an effective mechanism to monitor end use of funds.” The total amount due on a card would be the total amount payable by the cardholder as per the credit card statement generated at the end of a billing cycle. In the amended Master Direction on Credit Card and Debit …

SBI Card joins Bharat BillPay in the credit card category; details here
1 year ago

SBI Card joins Bharat BillPay in the credit card category; details here

Live Mint  

NPCI Bharat BillPay, a wholly-owned subsidiary of the National Payments Corporation of India, has successfully integrated SBI Card, one of India’s leading credit card issuers, into the credit card category of Bharat BillPay. Noteworthy credit card issuers already present in this category include Kotak Mahindra Bank, BoB Financial, Federal Bank, AU Small Finance Bank, IndusInd Bank, and Canara Bank. Through …

RBI unveils new card-on-file tokenisation for debit and credit cards users. Details here
1 year, 2 months ago

RBI unveils new card-on-file tokenisation for debit and credit cards users. Details here

Live Mint  

The RBI governor, Shaktikanta Das, has recently put forward a proposal to implement card-on-file tokenisation functionality at the issuer-bank level in India, reported TOI. While card tokenisation represented a significant reform aimed at bolstering the security of online transactions, the Reserve Bank of India has now introduced an additional layer of protection. As previously mentioned, the RBI has introduced fresh …

How does tokenisation prevent online card fraud?
2 years, 2 months ago

How does tokenisation prevent online card fraud?

The Hindu  

October 18, 2022 10:30 am | Updated 10:30 am IST The story so far: The Reserve Bank of India has mandated the tokenisation of credit/debit cards for online merchants from October 1. Till then, card details for online purchases were stored on the servers of these merchants in order to help customers avoid keying in their details every time they …

New rules for debit, credit cards kick in with tokenisation from today | FULL DETAILS
2 years, 2 months ago

New rules for debit, credit cards kick in with tokenisation from today | FULL DETAILS

India TV News  

Highlights RBI made it mandatory for all credit, debit card data to be replaced with unique tokens by Sept 30 Added security layer by way of tokenisation is expected to enhance users' digital payment experience The deadline was extended multiple times over the past two years at the request of stakeholders Debit credit cards tokenisation: The Reserve Bank of India …

Debit Card, Credit Card Rules: Card No., CVV Must for Each Payment if This is Not Done by Sept 30
2 years, 3 months ago

Debit Card, Credit Card Rules: Card No., CVV Must for Each Payment if This is Not Done by Sept 30

News 18  

Debit Card, Credit Card Tokenisation Rules: The last date for credit card and debit card tokenisation is approaching soon, and the Reserve Bank of India has been notifying users to complete the process before the deadline. The new date for debit card and credit card tokenisation is September 30. Once credit card and debit card tokenisation is done, payment aggregators, …

Have you tokenised your credit, debit card? Deadline next month
2 years, 4 months ago

Have you tokenised your credit, debit card? Deadline next month

Live Mint  

The Reserve Bank of India has made it mandatory for all credit and debit card data used in online, point-of-sale, and in-app transactions to be replaced with unique tokens by September 30 this year. The deadline was extended by three months starting July, Currently, many entities, including merchants, involved in an online card transaction chain store card data like card …

RBI Extends Deadline for Complying with Card Tokenisation Norms by 3 Months: What It Means
2 years, 5 months ago

RBI Extends Deadline for Complying with Card Tokenisation Norms by 3 Months: What It Means

News 18  

Mumbai, Jun 24: The Reserve Bank of India on Friday extended the card-on-file tokenisation deadline by three months to September 30, 2022, in view of various representations received from industry bodies. Tokenisation is the process of replacing actual card details with a unique alternate code called 'Token' – thereby enabling more secure transactions. As per the RBI mandate to enhance …

RBI extends deadline for card tokenisation till 30 Sept
2 years, 5 months ago

RBI extends deadline for card tokenisation till 30 Sept

Live Mint  

The Reserve Bank of India on Friday extended the timeline for tokenisation of debit and credit cards by another three months till September 30, 2022. In a statement, RBI said this extended time period may be utilised by the industry for, facilitating all stakeholders to be ready for handling tokenised transactions; processing transactions based on tokens; implementing an alternate mechanism …

Credit, Debit Card New Rule: Enter Card No., CVV Every Time You Pay Online From July or Follow This
2 years, 6 months ago

Credit, Debit Card New Rule: Enter Card No., CVV Every Time You Pay Online From July or Follow This

News 18  

The Reserve Bank of India has said that the payment ecosystem in India is ‘by and large’ prepared to adopt the tokenisation rule from July 1. After the credit card and debit card tokenisation rule gets implemented across the country, domestic online merchants will not be allowed to store customer data on their servers. Once credit card and debit card …

Debit Card, Credit Card Online Payment Rule Changes from Next Month: Know Details
2 years, 6 months ago

Debit Card, Credit Card Online Payment Rule Changes from Next Month: Know Details

News 18  

Debit, Credit Card Tokenisation: From next month, every Indian who does online transactions using a debit or credit card will have to remember their card details every time they make a payment as these rules are going to change from July 1. From this date, the Reserve Bank of India, or RBI, which is in charge of setting banking rules …

What is credit, debit card tokenisation?
2 years, 6 months ago

What is credit, debit card tokenisation?

India Today  

Usually, the card details of a customer making any online transactions are saved from the merchant’s side to the payment aggregators and gateways of acquiring banks. The current card details are replaced by an alternate code known as a token. The token requestor is an entity that accepts requests from the customer for card tokenization and sends them to the …

Relief for Mastercard as RBI Lifts Restrictions, No Change for American Express and Diners Club
2 years, 6 months ago

Relief for Mastercard as RBI Lifts Restrictions, No Change for American Express and Diners Club

News 18  

The Reserve Bank of India removed a ban on Mastercard on Thursday, allowing the card network to on-board new clients for debit, credit, or prepaid cards, citing the company’s compliance with payment data storage regulations. It should be noted that RBI stopped Mastercard, American Express, and Diners Club from issuing new debit, credit, or prepaid cards to clients indefinitely last …

Debit, Credit Card Rule Changes Next Month: Enter Card Number for Every Online Payment or Do This
2 years, 6 months ago

Debit, Credit Card Rule Changes Next Month: Enter Card Number for Every Online Payment or Do This

News 18  

Debit, Credit Card Tokenisation: The Reserve Bank of India or the RBI, being thhe central bank of the country, is in charge of protecting the security of all citizens in India who carry out bank transactions. With an aim to protect the security of customers, the RBI last year issued debit card and credit card tokenisation guidelines whereby merchants were …

SBI Customers Alert! Using UPI, Debit Card, Mobile Banking? Follow These Steps to Avoid Frauds
2 years, 7 months ago

SBI Customers Alert! Using UPI, Debit Card, Mobile Banking? Follow These Steps to Avoid Frauds

News 18  

SBI Digital Transaction: The State Bank of India, or SBI, on Monday shared a list of guidelines with its users while doing digital transactions. – Try using unique and complex passwords – Remember to change passwords frequently – Never disclose, store or write down your user ID, passwords or PIN – Remember, Bank never asks for your user ID/passwords/Card No/PIN/Passwords/CVV/OTP …

Explained | What is tokenisation of debit and credit cards?
2 years, 11 months ago

Explained | What is tokenisation of debit and credit cards?

The Hindu  

The story so far: The Reserve Bank of India on December 23 extended the deadline given to online merchants and financial payments companies for the tokenisation of card data used for online transactions. It wanted to put an end to the practice of online merchants storing the card details of customers, which the Central bank believed could lead to misuse …

New Online Card Payment Rules Delayed To July 2022: Details
2 years, 11 months ago

New Online Card Payment Rules Delayed To July 2022: Details

News 18  

Apps and websites like Amazon, Flipkart, Zomato, and more will not be able to save your card information on their platforms, according to new guidelines from the Reserve Bank of India. In a press release, RBI said that tokenisation of card data shall be done with explicit customer consent requiring additional authentication. Tokenisation helps apps to replace card details with …

RBI defers tokenisation deadline by six months
3 years ago

RBI defers tokenisation deadline by six months

The Hindu  

The Reserve Bank of India has decided to defer the implementation of tokenisation of debit and credit cards for online transactions by a further six months following representations from stakeholders. “The timeline for storing of CoF data is extended by six months till June 30, 2022; post this, such data shall be purged,” the central bank said on Thursday. “In …

RBI's push for card security to hit merchants, lenders
3 years ago

RBI's push for card security to hit merchants, lenders

The Hindu  

The Reserve Bank of India's plans to move towards card tokenisation is likely to hit a wide range of companies from major e-commerce firms and food delivery firms to lenders, while increasing the use of cash, said industry sources and bankers. "Introducing an additional step in payments adds friction and several studies show that customers may end up dropping out …

Merchants rush to meet RBI’s card payment rules
3 years, 1 month ago

Merchants rush to meet RBI’s card payment rules

Live Mint  

Payment companies in India have started offering solutions to help merchants speed up tokenization of card payments, in line with the central bank’s mandate, but they fear merchants may not be able to meet the deadline, causing disruption of services similar to the one seen in October when rules on recurring payments were enforced. Following the notification, Razorpay, PayU, PhonePe, …

Visa launches India’s first card-on-file tokenization service
3 years, 2 months ago

Visa launches India’s first card-on-file tokenization service

Live Mint  

Digital payments firm, Visa, has launched India’s card-on-file tokenization services in India, in line with the recently issued Reserve Bank of India guidelines. It further added that RBI’s new guidelines are expected to enhance consumer trust in e-commerce payments, ensure seamless transaction experience as well allow card issuers the comfort of authorizing a higher number of transactions. Ramachandran, group country …

RBI wants you to memorise all your debit, credit card numbers, expiry and CVV | Here's why
3 years, 4 months ago

RBI wants you to memorise all your debit, credit card numbers, expiry and CVV | Here's why

India TV News  

Memorising 16-digits debit cards or credit cards numbers is a difficult task. All this to prevent online merchants, e-commerce websites, and payment aggregators to store the card details of a customer online or on their servers or databases. The revised regulations prevent payment aggregators, e-commerce websites and online merchants like Amazon to Flipkart to Google Pay to PayTM to Netflix …

Fresh card issuance by five private banks to be impacted due to ban on Mastercard by RBI: Report
3 years, 5 months ago

Fresh card issuance by five private banks to be impacted due to ban on Mastercard by RBI: Report

The Hindu  

As many as five private sector banks, including Axis Bank, Yes Bank, and IndusInd Bank, are to be impacted by the Reserve Bank of India’s decision to ban Mastercard from issuing new cards for not complying with local data storage guidelines, according to a report. “Among credit card issuers including co-brand partners, RBL Bank, Yes Bank and Bajaj Finserv lending …

RBI restricts Mastercard from acquiring new customers from July 22
3 years, 5 months ago

RBI restricts Mastercard from acquiring new customers from July 22

Hindustan Times  

The Reserve Bank of India on Wednesday barred Mastercard Asia Pacific from onboarding new debit, credit, or prepaid card customers from July 22, 2021, for failing to comply with its data storage norms. The central bank said that Mastercard failed to comply with the “directions on Storage of Payment System Data” even after being given “considerable time and adequate opportunities.” …

RBI Bars Mastercard from Acquiring New Customers in India from July 22
3 years, 5 months ago

RBI Bars Mastercard from Acquiring New Customers in India from July 22

News 18  

The Reserve Bank on Wednesday barred Mastercard Asia Pacific from onboarding new credit, debit and prepaid card customers with effect from July 22 as it failed to comply with data storage norms. Taking action against Mastercard, RBI said, "notwithstanding lapse of considerable time and adequate opportunities being given, the entity has been found to be non-compliant with the directions on …

Debit Card, Credit Card Rule: Can't Use New Card for Online Transactions? Know How to Activate it
3 years, 7 months ago

Debit Card, Credit Card Rule: Can't Use New Card for Online Transactions? Know How to Activate it

News 18  

Amid rising cases of banking frauds in the country, the Reserve Bank of India has introduced several measures for secure debit and credit card transactions. For online transactions: To enable any other facilities including online transactions, international transactions and contactless transactions in the debit and credit cards, customers need to approach the bank. How to activate online transactions in your …

Desist from sharing sensitive info online: SBI tells customers
3 years, 7 months ago

Desist from sharing sensitive info online: SBI tells customers

India TV News  

With digital transactions gaining traction amidst rising COVID cases, the country's biggest lender SBI has cautioned its customers to be alert against fraudsters and not to download any app from an unknown source. "We advise our customers to be alert of fraudsters and not to share any sensitive details online or download any app from an unknown source," State Bank …

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